Alyssa believes that we all need to know ourselves and act as our own advocates. She invites us to explore our greatest weaknesses and transform them into our strengths. Alyssa is an energetic and easy going person. She likes meeting new people and travelling. Alyssa loves to sing, dance and play trumpet. She has always been a fan of country music. Alyssa always enjoy spending time with friends and finding different ways to make people around her smile. When Alyssa is older she wants to be a nurse and find new ways to help others make an impact in someone’s life! This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx